Foolish little heart I've yet to grow apart Ideologies as a kid I've yet to have rid More like just put a lid On the emotions that just scare me... Oh be weary! This heart will have you torn up into pieces Feelings will leak out and drip along the creases Feelings faint, but can … Continue reading One of those ‘I can’t sleep so I’ll write a poem’ poem
They say “Wherever you go, there you are” BUT…
Okay let's take a sip of this phrase... Swish it around in your mouth left to right for a moment... Now spit it out. Did you get a hint of complacency? A light aftertaste of.. oh I don't know.. FEAR, COMFORT, EXCUSES, and overall NEOPHOBIA? Hmm... There are so many angles to turn the … Continue reading They say “Wherever you go, there you are” BUT…
Why are we so afraid of self discovery?
The media admires people who are sure of their decisions and know exactly what they want to do right off the bat. They know what they want, how to get there, they get up every morning and go for it. Boy, would I like to know what those people eat for breakfast everyday. Take a … Continue reading Why are we so afraid of self discovery?
Batteries Not Included, Assembly Required
So everybody has those days where they just feel like they could be better versions of themselves and other times you feel like you're some manufactured product of either society, your condition, your mental state, life, etc. And if you do my friend.. You can hang... For I have written a poem especially for you. … Continue reading Batteries Not Included, Assembly Required
My Chamber
I live a life of isolation Trapped in my box getting abrasions Looking to escape... I try to hack it No sudden moves inside a straight jacket Don't let no one get close to me Just like a bear I like to sleep Laying in the cold in my confinement Treading on my toes like … Continue reading My Chamber
A Poem that sucks… Happy Motherless Day
Okay so... Today marks 12 years since my mother passed away from cancer at the age of 56 seeing as her birthday was April 18th, 8 days before her death... dah dah dah... With that being said... April is always a gloomy month for me. I always seem to have a streak of bad luck … Continue reading A Poem that sucks… Happy Motherless Day
Be Heard, Be Seen: Mental Health Awareness
With May (Mental Health Awareness Month) just around the corner, I went into deep thought... Mostly about awareness and finding others who sympathize with the everyday struggles of people suffering from a mental illness. I asked myself: "How would other people who are going through something like me know that I am not just another … Continue reading Be Heard, Be Seen: Mental Health Awareness
The Power Button
Ever wonder why the button on your phone is called the "power button?" "because it powers up your phone duh...." Nah. I'd like to stray away from this ideology. I'd like to think that it's called "the power button" because YOU have the POWER to shut the thing off! 🙂 😉 When you hold down … Continue reading The Power Button
Seven Minutes til 3AM
Hello! And Welcome Back! I woke up to get a glass of green juice, took some sips of water and now I'm HERE! I probably should've named this post something like "3AM Dehydration" But that's irrelevant... What is relevant is that I'm here with my fellow keyboard... spitting out words left and right 🙂 So, … Continue reading Seven Minutes til 3AM
And so it begins…
Let's see... what to write for my first blog post? Welcome. Welcome to my journey. Let me tell you about my head.. right now.. hmm... bear with me here cause the excitement of starting a blog and the nervousness of "oh shit I did it now what do I write? nobody is ever going to … Continue reading And so it begins…
A Cup of Tea with a Motherless Child 